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Silene rotundifolia, the roundleaf catchfly, is a species of flowering plant in the family Caryophyllaceae, native to the east-central United States. A perennial, it is typically found in woodlands to the west of the Appalachians, on cliffs and bluffs. It is closely related to Silene laciniata.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Plant Type
- Herb
- Genus
- Silene
- Family
- Caryophyllaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Roundleaf catchfly
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